Total urea capacity in India after revamping of the five public sector units at Gorakhpur, Sindri, Talcher, Ramagundam and Barauni and two private sector units is likely to be 331 Lakh Metric Tonne Per Annum

In an effort to make the villages open defecation free and improving the lives of villagers, the Finance Minister in his budget speech today announced the launch of Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBAR-DHAN)

The project, funded by World Bank, will enable producer organisations and enterprises especially women entrepreneurs in Tamil Nadu, build businesses that will help them access finance, markets, networks and generate employment

Anil Khaitan, President, PHD Chamber said that the focus of the government in the medium term on employment, education and agriculture is encouraging and would foster a sustainable economic environment

Economic Survey 2017-18 says that total 209 new varieties/hybrids tolerant to various biotic and abiotic stresses with enhanced quality have been developed for cereals, pulses, oilseeds, commercial and forage crops

The project area is located in the uplands of Mizoram and Nagaland states. The target population is smallholder farmers who depend on rainfed agriculture and a shifting cultivation system known as jhum for their livelihoods